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About the Hotel

Lot 366, 20 Commercial Road, Port Shepstone, South Africa, 4235
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Close to Umtentweni Beach
Very good
7.7
/10

Amenities

The Notebook Hotel offers an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant, Horizon Restaurant, providing a variety of dining options. Guests can unwind at the bar and lounge area, which serves a selection of beverages. The hotel also provides secure parking to ensure convenience for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel features numerous room types, including family rooms and suites equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Each room includes items like satellite TV and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations offer views of the Indian Ocean.

Location

The Notebook Hotel is situated a short distance from the sandy beaches of Port Shepstone, providing easy access to coastal activities. Nearby attractions include the Port Shepstone Country Club, known for its golf course. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 hours from Durban International Airport.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as fishing and hiking in the surrounding area. The hotel offers bicycle rentals for exploration and scenic views along the coastline. The on-site swimming pool provides a refreshing escape during warmer days.

Entertainment

The Notebook Hotel presents various entertainment options, including poolside games and outdoor activities. Regular events and local attractions keep guests engaged throughout their stay. The staff can assist in arranging day trips to explore the area.

Highlights

Dining: Horizon Restaurant with varied menus

Activities: Outdoor pool and fishing expeditions

Location: Close to Port Shepstone beaches

Accessibility: 1.5 hours from Durban International Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Port Shepstone Lighthouse for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the local favorite, The Crab Shack.
  • Explore the lush Oribi Gorge for hiking and breathtaking scenery.
  • Check out the Port Shepstone Maritime Museum for local history.
  • Browse the vibrant Port Shepstone Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
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Facilities

The Notebook Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Notebook Hotel Location

Lot 366, 20 Commercial Road, Port Shepstone, South Africa, 4235
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Lot 366, 20 Commercial Road, Port Shepstone, South Africa, 4235
Nearby
Umtentweni Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jaxx Restaurant
2300 ft
Tweni Spar Centre c Road Umtentweni
Schooners Seafood Restaurant
2700 ft
Restaurant
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umtentweni Beach
7 minutes' walk
Umtentweni Beach offers pristine sands and warm waters, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or swimming.
Tweni Beach
Tweni Beach
19 minutes' walk
A long stretch of sandy beach ideal for family activities and water sports, boasting stunning ocean views.
Lighthouse at Port Shepstone
30 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse provides panoramic views of the coastline and is a great spot for photography.
Sea Park Beach
30 minutes' drive
Sea Park Beach features a scenic ambiance with soft sands, perfect for beachgoers and sunset watchers.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Local surf schools offer lessons for all levels, providing equipment and expert guidance for thrill-seekers.
Beach Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available, designed to rejuvenate mind and body amidst serene ocean sounds.
Jaxx Restaurant
Jaxx Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a variety of local dishes and drinks; notable for their seafood specialties.
Schooners Seafood Restaurant
Schooners Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining experience featuring fresh seafood and a relaxed ambiance; reservations recommended for peak times.
Local Bars
3 minutes' drive
Lively bars nearby offer live music and local brews; a great escape for couples and solo travelers.
Cinema in Port Shepstone
10 minutes' drive
A local cinema screening the latest films; family-friendly entertainment for movie lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Shepstone14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Margate (MGH)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Notebook Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Notebook Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Notebook Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Umtentweni Public Beach.
What amenities does The Notebook Hotel offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a private beach area.
Does The Notebook Hotel provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Notebook Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Notebook Coffee Shop, serving Mediterranean cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Notebook Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms are available at The Notebook Hotel?
Some rooms include kitchen facilities along with a refrigerator and flat-screen TV.
Are pets allowed at The Notebook Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
How far is The Notebook Hotel from Margate Airport?
Margate Airport is 22 km from the hotel.
What tourist attractions are located near The Notebook Hotel?
Attractions include Port Shepstone Country Club (2 km), Mbumbazi Nature Reserve (25 km), and Southbroom Golf Club (29 km).

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